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Karl Marx monument, Moscow, Russia
The Karl Marx monument in Teatralnaya Square, Moscow, Russia, around the time of its unveiling in 1961. It was carved on the spot from a 200 ton block of granite. The inscription on the front reads "Workers of the world, unite!" The Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev speaks into an array of microphones, flanked by other politicians. Date: circa 1961
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1818 1883 1961 Block Carved Communism Communist Economist Granite Historian Inscription Karl Khrushchev Marx Marxism Marxist Microphones Moscow Nikita Philosopher Philosophy Politicians Propaganda Revolutionary Scientist Sociologist Sociology Soviet Speaking Speech Theorist Theory Unite Unveiling Ussr
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a thought-provoking touch to your decor with our Framed Prints featuring the iconic Karl Marx Monument in Moscow, Russia. Carved from a massive 200-ton block of granite in 1961, this historic landmark stands as a symbol of communist ideology. Our high-quality prints, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, capture the intricate details and grandeur of this impressive monument. Each print is expertly framed to preserve and enhance the image, making it a stunning addition to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our Karl Marx Monument Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Karl Marx monument in Teatralnaya Square, Moscow, Russia stands as a powerful symbol of the ideals and beliefs that shaped an era. Carved from a massive 200 ton block of granite, this imposing statue captures the essence of Karl Marx - the German philosopher, economist, and revolutionary whose ideas continue to influence political thought around the world.
Inscribed with the iconic words "Workers of the world, unite!", this monument serves as a rallying cry for solidarity and unity among working class people everywhere. It was unveiled in 1961 during a time when Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev stood before an array of microphones, delivering a speech that echoed throughout history.
Surrounded by fellow politicians and dignitaries, Khrushchev's presence adds to the grandeur of this momentous occasion. The atmosphere is charged with excitement and anticipation as onlookers witness the unveiling of this monumental tribute to one of history's most influential figures.
As we gaze upon this photograph from circa 1961, we are transported back in time to an era defined by political upheaval and social change. The Karl Marx monument stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of a man whose ideas continue to shape our understanding of society and economics.
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